Month: May 2013

A notable day

I have been blogging for a few years now. At first, like many, I was obsessed with the stats, and went through the requisite depression when my hit count did not go from 2 to 1000 per day in a matter of weeks, despite the brilliance of my postings. It took me a while to realize that those numbers really don’t mean […]

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Taochild’s weak 7

Last week was a tough one for me. Even though I have not done much specific walking training yet, I am on a 6 day a week hardcore workout schedule. I am currently a member of Team Beachbody, to help whip me into shape. I figured it was the perfect program for me, since I already had a […]

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The Idiot’s Fitness Update: Weeks #6 and #7

Week 6 featured our 4-day, 2,000 mile road-trip to Indiana, meaning 4 days of long hours sitting in the car and 4 days of restaurant meals. Not exactly the prescription for healthy fitness. I did manage to squeeze in 5 miles of walking, along with 40 miles on the Stationary Bike. Week 7 saw me […]

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Adding to the packing list!

It seems that some deities out there are enjoying our great adventure. No doubt they are expecting entertainment of  “Without a Paddle” dimensions, namely a good bit of snorting if you have drunk enough cheap beer at the recent cookout with the guys. Said deities seem to want to ensure we provide the best entertainment we can, so […]

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The AT Diet

I think I am in the process of reading my 1,318th different book focusing on the Appalachian Trail. Every book has a common theme when it comes to the subject of weight loss. The trail is possibly the best weight-loss program on the PLANET! I have been following the daily online journal of a 62yr […]

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